Choose Moonscars
Choose Moonscars if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Moonscars launched in 2022.
Moonscars vs Blasphemous 2
Moonscars and Blasphemous 2 both land in Action, Indie on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Indie on Steam. Moonscars (2022) is 1 year older than Blasphemous 2 (2023). Blasphemous 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (90.3% positive) than Moonscars (86% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Blasphemous 2
Choose Blasphemous 2 if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 90.3% positive across 5,085 reviews.
Both Moonscars and Blasphemous 2 sit in Action and Indie on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Moonscars |  Blasphemous 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 7.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 86% positive (573 reviews) | 90.3% positive (5,085 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Black Mermaid | The Game Kitchen |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Moonscars (2022) is 1 year older than Blasphemous 2 (2023).
- Blasphemous 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (90.3% positive) than Moonscars (86% positive).
- Blasphemous 2 is currently ~63% cheaper on Steam than Moonscars (7.49 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Moonscars is Deck Playable, Blasphemous 2 is Deck Verified.
Moonscars vs Blasphemous 2 — FAQ
- Which is better, Moonscars or Blasphemous 2?
- On Steam reviews Blasphemous 2 scores higher (90.3% positive) than Moonscars (86% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Blasphemous 2 is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Moonscars or Blasphemous 2 first?
- If you want chronology, Moonscars (2022) came out before Blasphemous 2 (2023). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Moonscars and Blasphemous 2 similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.